CUT POINTS | How do we best quantify and remove slitting dust?

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Web slitting is never a “dustless” operation, no matter the method employed. Some
important questions relating to slitting dust include: How much is too much, what finished roll issues can be experienced, and how might we control it? Figure 1 just might show too much.

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